Community Profiles

Howard Springs Medical Centre

Location:
290 Whitewood Road Howard Springs.
In the rural area outside Darwin 30 kms from the town centre

Category:
This site is also accredited as a satellite site of Freds Pass Medical Centre. Registrars training at Freds Pass may be eligible to work here for 20% of their time.

Description:
Arafura Medical Clinic – Howard Springs is a modern well equiped practice located in Darwins’ rural area with diverse group of patients. The centre has two support staff and four resident general practioners who provide practice based teaching that consist of, case presentations, one to one sessions and group teaching meetings.

Hours:
Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5pm

Staff:
Two support staff and four general practioners

Consulting Rooms:
4 consulting rooms and 1 two-bed treatment room

Programs:
Imunisation
45 to 49-health check]
Womens health

Facilities:
Equiped with an ECG machine, Eye Slit Lamp Microscope, and a Spirometry machine.
Nebuliser
Emegency Bag
Ambulance access
Histology and sutruring performed on site.

Links:
Freds Pass Medical Centre